What is the cheapest way to get from Dover to Scotland?

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Scotland is to bus which costs £55 - £240 and takes 13h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dover to Scotland?

The fastest way to get from Dover to Scotland is to train and fly which takes 4h 14m and costs £110 - £410.

Is there a direct bus between Dover and Scotland?

No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Priory Street and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Dover and Scotland?

No, there is no direct train from Dover to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Glasgow Central via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.

How far is it from Dover to Scotland?

The distance between Dover and Scotland is 478 miles. The road distance is 469.1 miles.

How do I travel from Dover to Scotland without a car?

The best way to get from Dover to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs £160 - £320.

How long does it take to get from Dover to Scotland?

It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Dover to Scotland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dover to Scotland bus from?

Dover to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Dover to Scotland train from?

Dover to Scotland train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Train or bus from Dover to Scotland?

The best way to get from Dover to Scotland is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs £160 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £240 and takes 13h 43m.

Where does the Dover to Scotland bus arrive?

Dover to Scotland bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Dover to Scotland train arrive?

Dover to Scotland train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Dover to Scotland?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Scotland is 469 miles. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Dover to Scotland.

How do I get a train ticket from Dover to Scotland?

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Where can I stay near Scotland?

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Dover to Scotland - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Dover to Scotland by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central
6h 26m
£160–314
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
13h 43m
£56–238
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London Victoriatrain Dover Priory - London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Glasgowbus Ukn10 / ...
13h 43m
£81–152
Drive 466.3 mi
1. Drive from Dover to Glasgowcar 466.3 mi
7h 48m
£115–166
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
4h 17m
£124–392
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
4h 14m
£117–407
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
4h 49m
£80–211
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
4h 41m
£72–206
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
4h 58m
£105–233
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LGW - GLA
4h 50m
£93–228

Dover to Scotland by train and foot

105Weekly Services

6h 26mAverage Duration

£160Cheapest Price

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Distance: 475.7 mi
Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Dover, England and Scotland?

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Glasgow Central via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Priory Street to Buchanan Bus Station via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 13h 43m.

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